Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-25-2019, 02:56 PM
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Model A or B Cylinder Head Dimension
Does anyone have, or know, where I can view a drawing of an A or B cylinder head. I need the dimensions to locate the center of the flat squish area. Thanks.
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Forum: Model-A
08-24-2015, 06:21 AM
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Forum: Model-A
08-17-2015, 07:03 PM
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1931 Panel Delivery Truck (79B)
Beautifully restored late ’31 Model ‘A’ Panel Delivery truck. Excellent woodwork throughout, with custom carpet in the cargo area. The seats were upholstered at LeBaron Bonney. Excellent...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-27-2015, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 18
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Re: Wheel Balance Weights
Ken, I used to paint mine. With a little patience you can do a god job of 'hiding' the weights. This last set of tires I mounted I switched to balance beads - very satisfied and painting eliminated.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-02-2015, 06:27 AM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-17-2015, 12:14 PM
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Re: Block
good to hear! Please let us know the results.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2015, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-04-2014, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-15-2014, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 28
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Re: Motor Oil Recommendation
Does anyone on the 'barn' know of any engine, not just an 'A' engine, that has experienced cam or lifter damage/failure attributed to the oil used? I'm not looking for an opinion, but a conclusion...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-14-2014, 07:07 AM
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Replies: 30
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Re: timing gear backlash
Ref The Model A Service Bulletins, Page 574 'CLEARANCES AND LIMITS USED IN ASSEMBLY OF MODEL "A" ENGINES'. Time gear backlash .004".
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-20-2014, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 2
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Transmission Problem
A friend has been experiencing shifting problems he described as feeling like it was hung up between gears. Yesterday we removed the shift tower, and saw no abnormalities. Further investigation...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-07-2014, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Fender Welt
If you are looking for authenticity and quality it's hard to beat Roy Nacewicz. His website is www.fordbolts.com (http://www.fordbolts.com)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-25-2014, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-04-2014, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 16
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Re: best way to check cylinder compression
I would suggest a thoroughly warm engine. Make sure the throttle is wide open during the test to insure complete cylinder filling. If you get a low cylinder you can do the oil in that cylinder as...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-05-2013, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 17
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-18-2013, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-17-2013, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-23-2013, 10:30 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-01-2013, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-09-2013, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 13
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Re: 1931 Model A Ford replacement radiator fit
I have installed Brassworks radiators in my '30 Tudor (4-5 years ago), and just recently in my '31 Panel Truck. Great fit on the car frame, and with the radiator shells. Everything is running...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2013, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: 6 Volt Alternator -
James,
You really need a two wire alternator to do want you want. Take a look at this website www.fifthaveinternetgarage.com (http://www.fifthaveinternetgarage.com) I had one of their...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-15-2013, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2013, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 41
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Re: Is this a "Caveat Emptor" scenario?
Regarding James Roger's comments above - In my early Model 'A' days I bought a rebuilt engine that was extremely tight. You could barely turn it over by hand and you needed to put a lot pf 'beef' in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-29-2013, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Battery Charging
Should not be a problem. I use a Battery Tender all the time with the same positive gnd 6V/alternator system that you have. I do have a master cutoff switch that is always 'off' (bttery...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-22-2013, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,337
Re: License Plate Restorers
Marshall,
I've had a couple of plates done by Restore-A-Tag http://restoreatag.com/ in Maryland. Excellent work, in fact I have a thiird plate up ther now. Check out their website.
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